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57. Venous Congestion, Volume Tolerance and Bedside Assessments

Critical Care Time

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Navigating Hemodynamics in Critical Care

This chapter explores the intricacies of assessing hemodynamic status in critically ill patients, focusing on parameters like pulse pressure and hepatojugular reflux. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding individual patient hemodynamics to differentiate shock types beyond conventional labels, ensuring more effective treatment strategies. Emphasizing the role of innovative assessment tools, the chapter advocates for a nuanced approach to evaluating fluid responsiveness and circulatory dysfunction.

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